Why Live in Buena Vista
Buena Vista in Walnut Creek features architecturally diverse hillside homes, including midcentury single-levels and gabled contemporary styles, set on quarter to half-acre lots with lush landscaping. The Secluded Valley subdivision at the neighborhood's highest elevation offers views of downtown Walnut Creek, Mount Diablo, and surrounding hills, with HOA dues maintaining common areas like pickleball courts and playgrounds. Homes range from midcentury ranch-styles to updated and renovated properties, with townhouses near Interstate 680. The neighborhood is surrounded by protected land, including the Acalanes Ridge trailhead, offering 4 miles of dirt paths and views of Mount Diablo. Nearby, Mount Diablo State Park and Briones Regional Park provide extensive hiking opportunities. Larkey Park Swim Center and the 32-mile Iron Horse Regional Trail offer additional recreational options. Downtown Walnut Creek, less than 2 miles away, features diverse dining options on Main Street, including Main Street Kitchen & Bar and San Francisco Creamery, as well as shopping at Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods Market, and Broadway Plaza. Buena Vista is accessible via Interstate 680 and Highway 24, with the nearest BART station in Walnut Creek. Highly rated schools include Buena Vista Elementary, Walnut Creek Intermediate, and Las Lomas High School. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average.
Home Trends in Buena Vista, CA
On average, homes in Buena Vista, Walnut Creek sell after 358 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Buena Vista, Walnut Creek over the last 12 months is $1,025,000, up 105% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,025,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,025,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$388
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$1,099,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
105%